GNU bug report logs - #14513
24.3.50; Site load-path pieces differ in MSYS build

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 13:49:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 14514

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rcopley <at> gmail.com, 14513 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14513: 24.3.50; Site load-path pieces differ in MSYS build
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 23:42:45 +0300
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: Richard Copley <rcopley <at> gmail.com>,  14513 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 16:00:07 -0400
> 
> Regardless of the details, I think for simple reasons of backward
> compatibility, I think Richard's request to re-add
> %emacs_dir%/../site-lisp makes sense (and such a site-lisp external to
> the ROOT probably also makes sense for the NS build).
> 
> How hard would it be to add it?

Hard has nothing to do with this.  It will be against the principle of
having the tree structures on Unix and Windows the same.  Adapting to
this change is very simple.  So I see no reason to make such a change.




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